Service is what life is all about.

Quote by Marian Wright Edelman

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The old notion that children are the private property of parents dies very slowly. In...

The old notion that children are the private property of parents dies very slowly. In...

People who don't vote have no line of credit with people who are elected and...

People who don't vote have no line of credit with people who are elected and...

If you as parents cut corners, your children will too. If you lie, they will...

If you as parents cut corners, your children will too. If you lie, they will...

People who don't vote have no line of credit with people who are elected and...

People who don't vote have no line of credit with people who are elected and...

The challenge of social justice is to evoke a sense of community that we need...

The challenge of social justice is to evoke a sense of community that we need...

Education is for improving the lives of others and for leaving your community and world...

Education is for improving the lives of others and for leaving your community and world...

You really can change the world if you care enough.

You really can change the world if you care enough.

Service is the rent we pay for being. It is the very purpose of life,...

Service is the rent we pay for being. It is the very purpose of life,...

If we don't stand up for children, then we don't stand for much.

If we don't stand up for children, then we don't stand for much.

Parents have become so convinced that educators know what is best for their children that...

Parents have become so convinced that educators know what is best for their children that...

Being considerate of others will take your children further in life than any college degree.

Being considerate of others will take your children further in life than any college degree.

We are willing to spend the least amount of money to keep a kid at...

We are willing to spend the least amount of money to keep a kid at...

Learn to be quiet enough to hear the genuine within yourself so that you can...

Learn to be quiet enough to hear the genuine within yourself so that you can...

Parents have become so convinced that educators know what is best for their children that...

Parents have become so convinced that educators know what is best for their children that...

We must not, in trying to think about how we can make a big difference,...

We must not, in trying to think about how we can make a big difference,...

A lot of people are waiting for Martin Luther King or Mahatma Gandhi to come...

A lot of people are waiting for Martin Luther King or Mahatma Gandhi to come...

Remember and help America remember that the fellowship of human beings is more important than...

Remember and help America remember that the fellowship of human beings is more important than...

According to New York publishers, Bill Clinton will get more money for his book than...

According to New York publishers, Bill Clinton will get more money for his book than...

I've said many a time that I think the Un-American Activities Committee in the House...

I've said many a time that I think the Un-American Activities Committee in the House...

America does not go abroad in search of monsters to destroy.

America does not go abroad in search of monsters to destroy.

Successful people are always looking for opportunities to help others. Unsuccessful people are always asking,...

Successful people are always looking for opportunities to help others. Unsuccessful people are always asking,...